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Ukraine invasion
Friday
27 May 2022
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Situation in Donbas ‘even worse than people say it is’, says Ukraine’s foreign minister, as Kremlin makes further gains -
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Officials appeal for more western help as Russian forces pound region; Independent report says enough evidence to conclude Russia is inciting genocide
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Headlines
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A child looks at a memorial site for the victims, Uvalde 
People pay their respects near the school 
Esmeralda Bravo's granddaughter was one of the victims 
A police officer near the memorial site 
Flowers outside the school in Texas ‘There’s no excuse’ for officers’ failure to break into the classroom sooner, says Texas public safety director -
Rewritten rules remove need to resign – instead ministers can apologise or temporarily lose pay for breaches
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The team behind Spacey’s new film, Peter Five Eight, has said their production is ‘for fans who care more for the art than the scandal’ -
Lawyers announce that Abu Aqleh’s death earlier this month has been added to case submitted in April -
Spotlight
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Junji Ouchi says show grew out of tradition of sending toddlers off on their own to do simple but challenging tasks
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Senior Conservatives fear that, whether the PM stays or goes, the opinion poll deficit is not now recoverable -
Recovery from 2018 Champions League final defeat began with Liverpool’s manager and an old friend drowning their sorrows
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This devotion to the right to bear arms is horrifyingly outdated. It brought terror to Texas – and it will happen again and again, warns Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland -
It takes a very weird bunch to stay loyal after the damning Sue Gray verdict on Partygate, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
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As well as a keyboard player, Fletch was a facilitator – and someone whose cheerleading demeanour helped fans feel closer to the band they loved
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Liverpool’s right-back on the pain that drives him, parallels with Michael Jordan and the lessons of losing a final to Real Madrid -
The France forward has saved his club in every knockout round and could claim his fifth Champions League title in Paris
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Leinster’s Johnny Sexton and La Rochelle coach Ronan O’Gara have put a ‘tricky relationship’ behind them before their Marseille showdown -
Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic remain on a path to meet in the French Open quarter-finals after they recorded straight-sets wins in the third round
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The ultra-Christian, anti-abortion and far-right network is allegedly seeking to replicate anti-choice efforts in the US -
Amid a more hostile immigration system, young volunteers fight to help fellow refugees stay – but their work is never done -
Humanitarian crisis grows as Ukrainian Roma families stuck at Czech train station say they are not treated like other refugees -
Anastasiya Tikha and her husband, Arthur Lee, fought through bombs and gunfire to be able to run their animal shelter
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Cases involving Rosgvardia, known as Vladimir Putin’s private army, are clearest sign yet of dissent in Russian ranks -
René Hadjadj, 89, died after being pushed out of the window of his 17th-floor apartment in Lyon
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Decision setting parole eligibility at 25 years could give hope to at least 18 mass killers serving multiple life sentences -
Terrier’s family contacted Guinness World Records after learning younger dog had received honor
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Culture
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Actor whose charred handsomeness and mercurial qualities led to magnetic performances in Goodfellas and Something Wild -
His falsetto has been called ‘the voice of God’ and, now 79, Nascimento reflects on Bolsonaro, Ray Charles and an extraordinary life -
Keyboard player and business brain of Depeche Mode who pushed the electronic band to long-lasting success
Lifestyle
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Not being pro- or anti-porn is the best stance to have for young people, so you don’t encourage them, nor shame them -
Comforting, unshowy and perfect for feeding a crowd, traybakes are a vital addition to any baker’s repertoire, and this rhubarb and elderflower number celebrates spring -
Baring your belly used to mean sucking in your tum and freezing your kidneys. But the new ‘kissing crop’ gives the look with none of the drawbacks
Explore
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Twenty years ago, the anti-GM movement had wide backing. Experts say the current mood on gene editing is softer -
After the latest mass shooting in Texas, the site, known for satire, opted for a layout that was ‘not a belly-laugh type joke’ -
The growing trend for imported olive trees has brought hoards of invasive snakes to the Spanish island, threatening the future of its wall lizard
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The rightwing coalition that has run Australia for most of the past decade has been ejected from power by voters sick of its inaction on the climate crisis, says Lenore Taylor
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The school shooting in Uvalde, mortar explosions in Lysychansk, protests in the Philippines, the Australian election and Boris Johnson reacting to the Sue Gray report: the most striking images from around the world this week -
The Guardian’s picture editors select photo highlights from around the world
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The best of this week’s wildlife pictures, including hungry seagulls, a puffin census and a shy stingray -
The street photographer Andy Hall turns his lenses on the hustle and bustle – as well as contradictions – as movie world descends on the French Riviera city -
The Guardian’s picture editors select photo highlights from around the world -
Impressions of gardens, gardeners, plants, visitors and dogs from photographer Sarah Lee as she visited the horticultural event of the year at RHS Chelsea
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